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July 23, 2025

IEM Cologne 2025: Teams, format, and favorites explained

The “Cathedral of Counter-Strike” is all set up for the return of IEM Cologne, and all the top teams are coming together to crown a champion. Cologne, Germany, is a…
Tech
June 5, 2025

BLAST.tv Austin Major to feature YouTube Multiview

BLAST and YouTube have announced that the ongoing BLAST.tv Austin Major 2025 will benefit from YouTube’s Multiview feature on consoles and smart TV devices, a first for an esports broadcast.…
Counter-Strike
June 5, 2025

Metizport, Fluxo eliminated from BLAST.tv Austin Major 2025

Metizport and Fluxo are the first casualties of BLAST.tv Austin Major 2025, as they finished Stage 1 with a 0-3 record on June 4. The Swedish and Brazilian squads struggled…
Counter-Strike
June 5, 2025

HEROIC, B8 become first CS2 teams to advance to BLAST.tv Austin Major 2025 Stage 2

HEROIC and B8 have locked in their spots in the BLAST.tv Austin Major 2025 Stage 2 after breezing past their opponents in Stage 1, and securing the perfect 3-0 record…
Counter-Strike
June 4, 2025

BLAST.tv Austin Major 2025: Complexity-NRG derby headline Day 2

The first day of the BLAST.tv Austin Major 2025 Stage 1 has wrapped up, and Complexity vs. NRG will be controversial be the most interesting matchup of Day 2. This…
Counter-Strike
June 3, 2025

Counter-Strike Esports World Cup 2025 Invitations Revealed

The highly anticipated Esports World Cup 2025 has just announced the elite Counter-Strike teams invited to compete in the $1.25 million prize pool event. The tournament is set to take…
Counter-Strike
June 3, 2025

Nicoodoz sets CS2 record with historic performance vs. Complexity at BLAST.tv Austin Major 2025

OG’s Nico “nicoodoz” Tamjidi has had the best individual performance a pro player has ever had in a CS2 match on a big LAN. The Dane put on a true…
Counter-Strike
June 4, 2025

ESL announces IEM Cologne 2025 invites

ESL has announced on June 3 all the invites for IEM Cologne 2025, which will be played between July and August. Curiously, ESL chose to release the list while all…
Esports Industry
June 1, 2025

DXRacer appoints KennyS as Global Brand Ambassador

Gaming furniture brand DXRacer has partnered with former Counter-Strike player and content creator Kenny Schrub (KennyS).  The former CS:GO and CS:Source player will become the first-ever Global Brand Ambassador for…
Counter-Strike
June 5, 2025

Best CS2 AMD Settings: How to Optimise CS2 for AMD

With Counter-Strike 2 in full force, gamers are looking for ways to get a leg up on the server. If you’re an AMD gamer, we’ve got a few hints for…
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